A collection of math mnemonics - songs, memory aids, some useful and some simply trivia, for various math facts and figures, arranged by major subjects: numbers, arithmetic, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry and trigonometry.
Number Mnemonics for Kids
- how to write numbers from 0 to 10
- number of days in each month
- multiply by 9
- dividend, divisor and quotient
Pre-Algebra
We have mnemonics and songs to help you remember
- how to spell the word ARITHMETIC
- the arithmetic properties - Commutative, Associative, Distributive and Identity
- which is numerator and which is denominator
- how to multiply, divide, add and subtract fractions
- how to do long division
- how to convert feet to miles
- the greater than and less than symbols
- the prefixes of metric units
- mean, median and mode
- how to multiply signed numbers
- the order of operations (PEMDAS)
- place value and decimals
- roman numerals
- the relationship between speed, distance and time
Algebra
We have mnemonics and songs to help you remember
- how to solve one-step equations
- rules of exponents
- the Simple Interest formula
- the distance formula
- the speed, distance, time and the acceleration formulas
- the slope-intercept form of linear equation
- how to multiply binomials - FOIL
- a word problem solving strategy
- the quadratic formula
Geometry
In this lesson, we will have mnemonics and songs to help you remember
- geometry terms
- the value of pi (π)
- the formulas for the area and circumference of a circle
- the types of triangles: equilateral, isosceles, scalene, right
- types of angles - acute, right, straight, obtuse, reflex, full rotation
- complementary and supplementary angles
- angle properties
- perimeter and area
- area formulas
- 3 D shapes
Trigonometry
In this lesson, we will have mnemonics and songs to help you remember
- trigonometric ratios for right triangles - SOHCAHTOA
- reciprocal trigonometric functions - cosecant, secant, cotangent
- the signs of trigonometric ratios for each quadrant - ASTC or CAST
- the values on the unit circle
- Trig Values for Special Angles
- Pythagorean Identities
Mental Math and Math Tricks
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problem solver below to practice various math topics. Try the given examples, or type in your own
problem and check your answer with the step-by-step explanations.
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